PG Wodehouse
A Wodehousian pick-me-up
Noel Coward and Friends: A Marvellous Party (Signum Classics)
The enduring appeal of Jeeves and Wooster
Ben Schott’s new novel is hugely welcome, but thankfully it will never threaten to obscure the genius of the canon
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
Rewiring the state
Kemi Badenoch has a plan, though what it involves is anyone’s guess
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
On the awfulness of liberals
The Lords must put the Leadbeater bill to sleep
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
How to end the free speech crisis
The right must plan to demolish the four pillars of Britain’s stifling anti-speech laws